New Harbord Diggers Sets Benchmark for Retirement Living

2 Aug 2017

Harbord Diggers has released a new 3D animation video that depicts what we can expect from the new Mounties Group development&period; The fly through footage reiterates why this &dollar;160 million development in Freshwater will become the world benchmark for a seniors’ accommodation development that integrates all generations into a sense of community&period;

Set atop the picturesque headland that overlooks Freshwater and Curl Curl beaches&comma; the new Harbord Diggers development by Mounties Group is considered a world first&comma; with the creation of a truly intergenerational community hub&period;

The new precinct will offer the finest restaurants&comma; bars and outdoor areas&comma; paired with access to premium fitness and aquatic facilities&comma; wellbeing services&comma; a long day childcare centre and one of the most unique retirement communities to be developed in Australia&comma; Watermark Freshwater&period;The seniors living residences that are part of the Diggers redevelopment comprise of 96 high-end&comma; architecturally designed apartments priced from &dollar;1&period;5 million&period; Watermark Freshwater has now sold 73 of its 96 apartments off the plans with the first residents to move in as part of stage 1 in early 2018&period;Watermark Freshwater Sales Manager Miranda Aiello said that the apartments that have sold to date have done so with very little advertising&comma; but rather a proven demand by local buyers&period;

“The luxurious appeal of the apartments has proved extremely popular amongst buyers&comma; who consider Watermark Freshwater to be a refreshing change from more traditional retirement communities&comma;&rdquor; said Ms Aiello&period; “There is huge demand for high-end retirement communities like Watermark Freshwater that cater to active over 55s who want to enjoy a leisurely lifestyle in an exquisitely designed apartment&comma; with access to all the facilities you would need at your doorstep&period; “The appeal of spacious&comma; modern accommodation in a location close to the beach and other services as well as an opportunity to become part of an active community is what is most desired&comma;&rdquor; added Ms Aiello&period;

Stage 1 of the new Harbord Diggers redevelopment includes the new club facilities and hospitality venues&comma; Explore & Develop Freshwater childcare centre and majority of the Watermark Freshwater apartments&period;Only 11 Watermark Freshwater apartments remain available in the first stage which are due for completion in February 2018&period; Remaining apartments in the final stage are due for completion in September 2019&period;“Once the first 68 apartments are occupied early next year we expect there will be a rush for the remaining apartments as part of stage 2&period;

The opening of Stage 1 of the new Harbord Diggers is set to commence from February 2018 with Explore & Develop Freshwater and Watermark Freshwater&comma; followed by the new club hospitality precinct expected to launch in April&sol;May 2018&period;

Stage 2&comma; which includes the fitness and aquatic centre and remaining residences&comma; is planned for completion in 2019&period; An independent source&ast; has said that Watermark Freshwater will be the new benchmark in ‘community’ – and price and that “our prediction is it will become the world benchmark for a seniors’ accommodation development that integrates all ages of a family into a sense of community&rdquor;&period;

To view the new Harbord Diggers 3D Animation video visit harborddiggers&period;com&period;au or view on the Mounties Group YouTube here&period;